The Late Paleozoic Ice Age ranging 360-280 million years ago is the longest-lived icehouse climate and the only one to record a transition from an icehouse to a greenhouse climate since the appearanc… [+420 chars]
Another scary solar storm is going to strike the Earth today, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Lately, the Sun has been shooting solar flares incessantly. And … [+2257 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope is inching closer to beginning its science mission. With the mirrors and instruments all fully aligned, Webb is undertaking the next big step in getting ready for scien… [+2914 chars]
ByNASAMay 7, 2022 The CAPSTONE mission is planned for launch no earlier than May 2022. Rocket Labs Photon satellite bus will deliver CAPSTONE into a trajectory toward the Moon. Credit: Illustration … [+4457 chars]
SpaceX is not the only company looking for reusable rocket technology, though it was the first. One of the latest companies looking into it is Rocket Lab, and the company recently used one of its Ele… [+2290 chars]
Scientists have identified concerning changes that remain with astronauts between missions in a new study published in Scientific Reports. They have highlighted that humans are exposed to extreme en… [+1277 chars]
ByNASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterMay 7, 2022 The Hubble Space Telescope was launched by the space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. Avoiding distortions of the atmosphere, Hubble has an unobst… [+2822 chars]
Have you ever stared at the long ice sheets in the Antarctic and wondered what lies beneath? Now, Columbia University researchers have explored this question and found an answer that may surprise you… [+1782 chars]
It is of high technological importance and scientific interest to develop the lunar life support system for long-term exploration. Based on the analysis of the structure and composition of ChangE-5 l… [+2737 chars]
Another scary solar storm is going to strike the Earth today, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Lately, the Sun has been shooting solar flares incessantly. And … [+2257 chars]
Combining artificial intelligence with many keen human eyes, astronomers have found 1701 new asteroid trails in archival data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, consisting of more than 37 000 … [+1411 chars]
Meteor streaks delighted skywatchers this weekend as the Earth passed through the dust trail of Halley's Comet in an annual meteor shower display. The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, which is visible in … [+3402 chars]